By Ed Piper
Viking heavyweight Danny Molestina (left) tangles
with David Faatoalia of Madison in his second
bout in the 287-pound weight division.
Molestina pinned Faatolia in 3:19, then
pinned his next opponent before
losing in the 3rd place match.
He finished fourth.
Molestina waiting for his match
against Faatolia.
Keegan Leonard (right) spars with La Jolla
teammate Sebastian Rivera before the
tourney starts. Leonard, at 140 pounds,
won 3rd place in the prestigious local
tournament with a 7-2 decision
over Jack Wilson of Cathedral in the final.
The tournament T-shirt lists the schools
in the City Conference competing:
La Jolla and other Eastern League
members; Western League; and City League.
Senior Chase Maisel, 147 pounds, was in pin mode
here in his first match against Alex Calabrese
of Point Loma. The pin only took 1:44.
Maisel placed sixth in his weight class.
Maisel warms up before
his initial match.
Ricardo Correa (right), 172 pounds, lost
an early bout in sudden death overtime, 8-6,
to Nick Palid of Cathedral (left).
Correa, a senior who transferred
back to LJHS this year after
two years at Mira Mesa High,
catches his breath
between matches.
Caden Kestler (right), a sophomore at 134 pounds,
advanced to sixth place in the tournament.
Freshman Sebastian Rivera checks in before
one of his matches. Rivera wrestled
at 108 pounds.
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